{"id":22111,"date":"1996-07-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1996-07-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/1996\/07\/01\/real-and-untold-cost\/"},"modified":"1996-07-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1996-07-01T00:00:00","slug":"real-and-untold-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/content\/real-and-untold-cost\/","title":{"rendered":"The Real and Untold Cost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nWhenever I feel particularly vulnerable to sexual temptation, I find it helpful\nto review what effects my action could have:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n&mdash;Grieving the Lord who redeemed me.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>\n&mdash;Dragging his sacred name into the mud.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>\n&mdash;One day having to look Jesus, the Righteous Judge, in the face and give\nan account of my actions.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>\n&mdash;Following in the footsteps of these people whose immorality forfeited their\nministries and caused me to shudder: (list names)<\/li>\n\n\n<li>\n&mdash;Inflicting untold hurt on Nanci, my best friend and loyal wife.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>\n&mdash;Losing Nanci&#8217;s respect and trust.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>\n&mdash;Hurting my beloved daughters, Karina and Angie.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>\n&mdash;Destroying my example and credibility with my children, and nullifying\nboth present and future efforts to teach them to obey God (&#8220;Why listen to\na man who betrayed Mom and us?&#8221;).<\/li>\n\n\n<li>\n&mdash;If my blindness should continue or my wife be unable to forgive, perhaps\nlosing my wife and my children forever.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>\n&mdash;Causing shame to my family (&#8220;Why isn&#8217;t Daddy a pastor anymore?&#8221;).<\/li>\n\n\n<li>\n&mdash;Losing self-respect.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>\n&mdash;Creating a form of guilt awfully hard to shake. 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